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Happy Birthday Tilda Swinton!
Tilda Swinton, the actress that portrayed the White Witch in The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe, celebrates her birthday today. Swinton turns 46 today.
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Tilda Swinton up for MTV Movie Award
More than an award show, but a film unto itself, MTV: Music Television today announced the cast, or nominees, of the “2006 MTV Movie Awards.”
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Tilda Swinton to Appear at University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh Film Studies Program, with support from the Office of the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, will sponsor a March 14 appearance by internationally acclaimed actress Tilda Swinton, who starred as the witch in Andrew Adamson’s The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (2005). In conjunction with Swinton’s visit, the Film Studies Program will screen Derek Jarman’s Edward II (1991) March 13 and Sally Potter’s Orlando (1992) March 15. All events are at 7 p.m. in the Carnegie Museum of Art Screening Room, 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland. Admission is free.
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Vote for Narnia for Two Awards
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has been nominated by play.com for Best TV & Film of the Year in the British Book Awards. Also, remember to vote for Tilda Swinton in the Moviefone Awards.
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LWW Nominated for 8 Saturn Awards
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror films announced the nominations for the 32nd annual Saturn Awards on Feb. 15, and leading the pack is George Lucas’ Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith, with 10 nominations. The awards will be presented May 2 in Universal City, Calif.
Batman Begins came in a close second, with nine nominations. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire each received eight nominations.
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LWW Nominated for MovieFone MovieGoer Award, Vote Now
It’s movie award season again, and while we all know what the critics and industry groups think are the best films and performances of the year, Moviefone wants to hear the opinions of the real moviegoers who spend their $10 for a ticket.
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Tilda Swinton: Queen of Mean
Tilda Swinton was born to play a villainess — or so she says. “It was really, really easy,” says Swinton, also known as Jadis, the cold-blooded White Witch who terrorized characters in last month’s Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
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As a witch, Swinton casts spell
When considering whether she wanted to play the role of the evil White Witch in “The Chronicles of Narnia,” Tilda Swinton remembered what Margaret Hamilton said about being the Wicked Witch of the West in “The Wizard of Oz.”
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Swinton and McAvoy nab London Film Critic Noms!
The London Film Critic Award nominations were released and LWW, Swinton and McAvoy are all nominated.
Interviews
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Cast and Crew Interviews
Andrew Adamson, James McAvoy, Tilda Swinton, and our favorite Sons of Adam and Daughters of Eve have spoken with About.com about their experiences working on Narnia. Here are snippets of the articles. Be sure to check them all out. They’re very interesting articles!